The Embers Apartments

12520 Lakewood Blvd, Downey, CA 90242

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The Embers Apartments
Monthly Rent
$1,925 - $2,325
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Bedrooms
1 - 2
Bathrooms
1 Bath

LAST MONTH FREE

Short-term leases (4+ months) available. Standard-term leases (12+ months) available + 1 month free move in special. LAST MONTH FREE for Qualified Applicants

Pricing and Floor Plans

1BD/1BTH

$1,925 - $1,950
1 Bed, 1 Bath
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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
51
$1,925
Now
22
$1,950
Now

2BD/1BTH

$2,063 - $2,325
2 Beds, 1 Bath
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5 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
43
$2,250
Now
4
$2,325
Now
48
$2,325
Now
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Property Information

  • Built in 1962
  • 58 units2 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Utilities & Essentials

  • RUBS- (Water, Sewer, Trash + Admin Fee)
    Usage-Based / mo

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $35

Due at Move-In

  • Administrative Fee
    N/A
  • Move-In Fee
    N/A

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Property Highlights

  • 24/7 Emergency Maintenance Service
  • Online payment option
  • Onsite Laundry
  • On-site Laundry
  • On-site Manager
  • parking
  • Pet Friendly

Apartment Features

  • Range
  • Refrigerator

Community Features

  • Laundry Facilities

Map of The Embers Apartments

Area Scores

Walkability

Moderately walkable

Transit

Some public transit

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable

Bikeability

Fairly bikeable

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Soundscore

Active

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Transit

Subway

2 min Drive

Green Line - Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Commuter Rail

10 min Drive

Commuter Rail

13 min Drive

Airport

Long Beach (Daugherty Field)

19 min Drive

LGB

Airport

Los Angeles International

24 min Drive

LAX

Airport

John Wayne/Orange County

37 min Drive

SNA

Moving to Downey, Downey, CA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The Embers Apartments proximity to Imperial Plaza, Imperial Center, and 8304-8306 Imperial Hwy. Imperial Plaza is 0.5 miles away, and Imperial Center is within a 6 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 50, The Embers Apartments has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 18.1 miles. Transit options include Lakewood Station and Norwalk.

Airports

Living in Downey provides easy access to Long Beach (Daugherty Field), located just 19 minutes from The Embers Apartments. Another nearby airport is Los Angeles International, located 18 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

Bragg Elementary

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

Albert Baxter Elementary

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10

Alameda Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10

Carpenter Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10

Jersey Avenue Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10

Aspire Antonio Maria Lugo Academy

Grades PK-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10

Sussman Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

Not rated

St. Dominic Savio

Grades PK-8

Private

Not rated

St. John Bosco High School

Grades 9-12

Private

GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10

Downey High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

Los Angeles County ROP

Grades 9-12

Public

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Cerritos College Drive: 11 min (5.5 mi)
El Camino College, Compton Drive: 14 min (7.4 mi)
Long Beach City Coll. Drive: 16 min (8 mi)
UEI, Huntington Park Drive: 15 min (9.4 mi)

About The Embers Apartments

Welcome to The Embers Apartments, your new home in the heart of Downey, CA. Our community offers a range of amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Never worry about parking again with our dedicated parking spaces. We understand that life can be unpredictable, which is why we offer 24/7 Emergency Maintenance Service to ensure your home is always in top condition. For your convenience, we also offer an online payment option, making it easier than ever to manage your rent payments. Plus, with our onsite laundry facilities, you can take care of all your laundry needs without leaving the comfort of your community. Experience the ease and comfort of living at The Embers Apartments, where we prioritize your needs and convenience.

Short-term leases (4+ months) available
Standard-term leases (12 months) available + 1 month free move in special.

The Embers Apartments is an apartment community in Downey, CA

Contact

Property Address:
12520 Lakewood Blvd,
Downey, CA 90242
Phone Number: (424) 300-8059
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Office Hours
  • Sunday Closed
  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday Closed
  • Thursday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday Closed
  • Saturday Closed
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